Harshacharita (socio-cultural Study)

by Mrs. Nandita Sarmah | 2014 | 67,792 words

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This essay represents a Socio-Cultural study of the Harshacharita which is a Sanskrit poem (kavya) as well as a Historical book from the 7th century written by Banabhatta. Officially classified as a Gadyakavya, the author (Bana Bhatta) based his Harshacharita on the life of the Gupta emperor Harshavardhana. This study researches the knowledge refle...

Chapter 8 - Comparative Society as described in the Kādambarī and the Harṣacarita

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1. Similarities (1): Men and Women

1. Similarities (2): Duties of the Kings

1. Similarities (3): Education System

1. Similarities (4): Caste and Āśrama

1. Similarities (5): Economic Condition

1. Similarities (6): Religion and Religious Cults

1. Similarities (7): Vedic Practices and Sacrifices

1. Similarities (8): Art and Architecture

1. Similarities (9): Food and Drinks

1. Similarities (10): Flora and Fauna

2. Dissimilarities (1): Life of the People:

2. Dissimilarities (2): Position of Son and Daughter

2. Dissimilarities (3): Customs and Sacraments

2. Dissimilarities (4): Festivals

Last Updated: 01 July, 2023

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